2003 Eagle Talon vs. 1999 Rover 75
To start off, 2003 Eagle Talon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1999 Rover 75. (175 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1999 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Rover 75 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2003 Eagle Talon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 75. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Eagle Talon | 1999 Rover 75 | |
Make | Eagle | Rover |
Model | Talon | 75 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2750 mm |